Richards Bay
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Boasting some of the country's most natural beauty and essential business hubs, Richards Bay is a diamond in the crown of KwaZulu-Natal. This city enjoys a balanced ambience of big-city convenience with small-town appeal. Richards Bay's coastal lifestyle, exceptional amenities, and affordable property market have made it a favourite with buyers and renters alike. On the property hunt, you'll find a range of options, from duets, simplexes, duplexes, flats, golf estates, to spacious freestanding homes.
A brief history of the area
As Richards Bay is one of South Africa's largest harbours, the area has historically enjoyed a growing economy and international interest. The Port of Richards Bay has widely been reported as the world's former biggest coal export facility. Since then, Richards Bay has benefited from profitable businesses establishing a presence in the area.
Distance from key points (Airport/CBD)
King Shaka International Airport is approximately 1 hour, and 37 minutes (144,3 km) away via the N2. Durban's CBD is 2 hours (176,9 km) away via the N2.
Climate
Famed for its scorching weather, Richards Bay is not for the fainthearted! Summer sees the town experiencing heatwaves and temperatures can soar to 38 °C. With humidity high, Richards Bay locals find it wise to invest in cooling methods for their homes and offices. Winter is equally as enjoyable with temperatures dropping to 10 °C. The climate is perfect for those who enjoy getting the most out of every season.
Schools in the area
Education in Richards Bay is very important as there are many families who call the area home. Parents can choose between Little Rascals Pre-School, Little People's Centre, Stepping Stones Pre-Primary, Richards Bay Primary School, Arboretum Primary School, Richardia Primary School, Lizwi Secondary School, Richards Bay Secondary School, Ongoye Secondary School and others.
Healthcare in the area
Residents of Richards Bay can rest assured that all their medical needs and emergencies will be attended to by the best specialists. You can be treated at Netcare The Bay Hospital, Melomed Richards Bay Private Hospital, Richards Bay Medical Institute, Prime-Cure Medi-Centre and more.
Shopping centres
Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre is Richards Bay's answer to retail heaven. This popular mall is home to a variety of stores, eateries and features specials and discounts for loyal customers. You can find the latest fashions, gadgets and everything a household needs under one roof.
Shoppers can also frequent Boardwalk Mall, Lakeside Mall Richards Bay, Meerensee Mall and others to do their daily shopping and pick up essentials.
Restaurants
With an emphasis on casual dining, Richards Bay has its fair share of takeaways and easy eats. If you're in the mood for a sit-down, family restaurant, they also have that covered. Treat yourself to fresh flavours at Portuguese On The Bay for peri-peri chicken, Ocean Basket for fresh, simple seafood or Porkys at the Lake for bistro-style plates.
Special attractions
Take advantage of unwinding in nature by visiting the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve and enjoy a game drive and safari tour. Look forward to sighting lions, cheetahs, zebras and other majestic wildlife.
Pelican Island is the ideal place to spend sunny, summer days. Swim in the warm Indian Ocean, pack a picnic or support one of the local restaurants close by while you achieve the perfect tan.
Make Richards Bay your home. Let it be your story.
Richards Bay is an area that is primed for future investment. It promises a safe, growing culture of business, family, leisure and everything in between. Contact one of Seeff's trusted property practitioners to view our prominent listings in Richards Bay now.
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Properties in Richards Bay
NewUnder offer27R1,100,0003 Bedroom Duplex For Sale in Lydenburg3 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings
New29R2,999,0004 Bedroom House For Sale in West Bank4 Beds3 Baths5 Parkings455m²
New9R680,0002 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Southfork2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking44m²
New12R1,280,0003 Bedroom House For Sale in Embalenhle3 Beds1 Bath85m²
New30R37,500 pm3 Bedroom House To Let in Door De Kraal3 Beds2.5 Baths4 Parkings
New13R6,000 pm1 Bedroom Flat To Let in Mountain Homes1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking
New9R6,000 pm1 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Eden Glen56 The Arch, 24 Venda road1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking44m²
New10R6,000 pm1 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Eden Glen24 The Arch, 28 Venda1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking44m²
6POA214m² Restaurant For Sale in Franschhoek214m²
New12R666,8451,134m² Vacant Land For Sale in Secunda
18POA317m² Office For Sale in Ferndale317m²
20R3,900,000180m² Medical Suite For Sale in Polokwane CentralCoveredOpen180m²
New10R8,920 pm80m² Office To Let in Walvis Bay Central80m²
New4R1,800 pm15m² Storage Unit To Let in Vredenburg15m²
New14R18,000 pm110m² Office To Let in George East110m²
New9R16,750 pm80m² Office To Let in Polokwane Central80m²
5R2,625,0007.90Ha Vacant Land For Sale in Spitskop SH
18R1,998,0004.30Ha Farm For Sale in Roodewal254m²
Under offer19R1,450,00024.80Ha Farm For Sale in Badplaas
32R2,280,0003.40Ha Farm For Sale in White River Rural
6R50,000 pmFarm To Let in Vaalbank660m²
7R1,250,000Business For Sale in Wavecrest
25R16,200,000700m² Restaurant For Sale in Lagoon700m²
Reduced15R4,276,000494m² Office For Sale in Walvis Bay Central494m²
15R6,000,0000.10m² Service Station For Sale in Thornville0.10m²
10R7,000 pm72m² Office To Let in Worcester Central72m²
7R9,000 pm70m² Retail To Let in Eduan Park70m²
8R12,600 pm154m² Retail To Let in Melville154m²
8R7,000 pm49.09m² Business Centre To Let in Scottburgh Central49.09m²
New21R27,000,0003,000m² Warehouse For Sale in Alton3,000m²
6R850,000775m² Vacant Land For Sale in Magna Via Industrial
8R440,000Industrial Yard For Sale in Cradock13 Olea Street
15R7,900,000589m² Business For Sale in Somerset West Business ParkOpen589m²
New2R12,852 pm178m² Mini Factory To Let in La Colline178m²
New7R18,975 pm136m² Warehouse To Let in Heavy Industrial136m²
New8R21,505 pm166m² Warehouse To Let in Heavy Industrial166m²
10R10,750 pm84m² Workshop To Let in George IndustrialCoveredOpen84m²
New23R12,000,00043Ha Farm For Sale in LeeudoringstadRE ptn25 Farm 89 Klipspruit Maquassi Hills, North West1m²
New19POA1,835m² Service Station For Sale in Wellington North99 Main Road1,835m²
51R49,000,0005,000m² Business For Sale in Mooi River152 Hidcote Road, Mooirivier5,000m²
11R4,000,0003,002m² Vacant Land For Sale in Fountains Estate Business Park
16R15,500 pm90m² Business To Let in Bedfordview80A Van der Linde Road90m²
6R16,500 pm330m² Workshop To Let in Wellington North330m²
13R8,000 pm40m² Office To Let in Weltevreden Park40m²
12R20,000 pm120m² Building To Let in Fisherhaven67 Medway120m²
14From R860 Per Night2 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment in Amanzimtoti2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking
18From R2,460 Per Night2 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment in Mossel Bay Central2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking
21From R3,750 Per Night4 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Onrus8 Erica Street4 Beds4 Baths4 Parkings
34From R1,950 Per Night2 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Onrus43 Mc Farlane Street2 Beds2 Baths2 ParkingsNo listings found
Recently sold in Richards Bay
NewSold11R595,0002 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Grand Central2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking75m²
NewSold32R2,250,0002 Bedroom House Sold in Lochnerhof2 Beds1.5 Baths2 Parkings106m²
Sold48R4,795,0004 Bedroom Townhouse Sold in Augusta Country Estate4 Beds4.5 Baths2 Parkings397m²
Sold8R570,0002 Bedroom House Sold in Umhlathuze2 Beds1 Bath2 Parkings218m²
Sold14R580,0003 Bedroom House Sold in Kwamakutha3 Beds1 Bath6 Parkings
Sold12POA2 Bedroom House Sold in Bonnievale2 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings185m²
Sold27R2,500,0003 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Claremont Upper4 THE SHELTON, 2 Carbrook Avenue3 Beds1 Bath1 Parking112m²
Sold3R2,150,0002 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Seaside Longships2 Beds2 Baths1 Parking73m²
Sold43R2,880,0003 Bedroom House Sold in Edgemead17 Zoetendal Crescent3 Beds2 Baths3 ParkingsRecently let in Richards Bay
NewRented15R2,750 pmApartment Rented in Nagina1 Bath1 Parking
Rented18R12,500 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Tyger Waterfront2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking61m²
Rented21R17,500 pm3 Bedroom Freestanding Rented in Beverley3 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings
Rented56R18,000 pm3 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Paarl North3 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings
Rented8R5,500 pm60m² Storage Unit Rented in Wellington North43 Stokery Road60m²
Rented10R5,500 pm1 Bedroom Garden Cottage Rented in Wyebank1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking
Rented15R11,000 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Craighall Park2 Beds1.5 Baths1 Parking124m²
Rented33R8,500 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Amanzimtoti2 Beds2 Baths1 Parking82m²
Rented17R8,400 pm1 Bedroom Sectional Title Rented in Linbro Park744 SS THE REID, 28 Beacon Avenue1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking58m² -
Branches
Richards BayPhone: 035 789 0490Address: Lira Link Rd, Unit 2 Montego Park, Richards Bay Central, Richards Bay, 3900
